10 teenagers arrested for rioting outside ITE College East

SINGAPORE - Ten teenagers have been arrested for their involvement in a case of rioting outside the Institute of Technical Education (ITE) College East. The teens, aged between 16 and 18, were arrested on Friday (Jan 26), the police said in a statement on Thursday. The Straits Times understands that all 10 of them are male students at the college. The police received a report at about 12.30pm on Jan 25 about a group of people fighting along 10 Simei Avenue. Officers from Bedok Police Division identified the suspects and arrested them a day later. Investigations are ongoing. Anyone found guilty of rioting may be punished with a jail term of up to seven years and caning. Related Story ITE College East investigating student fighting incident caught on camera A video of the fight went viral on social media. It showed a large crowd of students in uniform punching and kicking on...